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Syracuse Utica - Rome 112 Willard Street • Minoa, NY 13116 1721 Black River Blvd. • Rome, NY 13440 Phone 315-656-4659 / Fax 315-656-4679 Phone 315-339-7855 / Fax 315-339-7856 D ouglas R. Cahill, PE. includes a new entry/lobby to service the Position: Principal / Structural Engineer entire hospital. The structural framing Education: REPRESENTATIVE system utilized special moment resisting steel frames and special steel concentrically Bachelor of Science, Civil Engineering, braced frames to resist lateral loads with a Clarkson College of Technology, 1980 PROJECTS composite concrete, metal deck and steel Professional Engineering Registrations: beam floor framing system and sloping steel roof beams over the mechanical penthouse. New York/1985/61675; Health Care Connecticut/1997/20116; Otsego County Skilled Massachusetts / 2011; New Hampshire / 2011 Additions & Alterations to New Jersey/1991/GE36381; Nursing Facility (Otsego Pennsylvania/2000/PE-057275-E; Bellevue Woman’s Center, Vermont/1991/6217; Virginia/2002 Manor), Cooperstown, New Niskayuna, New York Professional Experience: York Interactive Engineering Solutions, PC Client: Ellis Hospital/ Niskayuna Minoa, NY / Rome, NY, November 2003 – Campus / Dalpos Architects & Client: Otsego County / MW H (Design Phase Services); Present Integrators As Principal and Senior Structural Engineer, Otsego County / Francis Cauffman Mr. Cahill is responsible for co-management of Project Structural Engineer responsible for Foley Hoffmann Architects the Professional Corporation including general the planning, design and engineering of a management of day to day operations as well as new woman’s center addition to the existing (Construction Phase Services) various structural projects; provides internal hospital consisting of a combination two- coordination and communication between the story / single story building, including a full Project Structural Engineer for the design, engineering and construction of a new corporation, external consultants and the client; basement. This new facility is prepares planning and scheduling of various approximately 15,500 square-feet and 141,000-square-foot, 176-bed two-story Skilled Nursing Facility with living and projects; provides quality assurance for replaces the demolished “Mansion” building structural work. and will house a new woman’s medical care support service areas. The project featured a center with patient beds, imaging and “podular” design with each “pod” consisting Mr. Cahill is responsible for the structural diagnostic equipment, nurse’s stations, of three segments of 8 to 11 bed design and analysis of both new and existing pharmacy, reception, and support staff. The “communities”, each with a shared kitchen, facilities, including educational, industrial structural framing system utilized moment lounges and private areas that allow quite /warehouse, manufacturing, office buildings, resisting steel frames to resist lateral loads times with friends and family. The design health care, and pharmaceutical using state of with a composite concrete, metal deck and allows easy flow from “community” to the art technology. steel beam floor framing system and “community”. The structural framing system utilized moment resisting steel MWH (formerly Harza Engineering), combination steel joists and steel beam roof Utica, NY, October 1984 – November 2003 framing. The single story framing system is frames to resist lateral loads with a designed to accommodate a single story composite concrete, metal deck and steel As Manager of the Structural discipline, Mr. future vertical expansion over the single beam floor framing system and Cahill was responsible for general story portion of the facility to accommodate gable/pitched steel roof framing. The single administration and management of day to day the future needs of the hospital. The Project story framing system for POD “B” was operations of the Structural department staff also includes modifications and renovations designed to accommodate a single story and projects; provided internal coordination of approximately 15,500 square-feet of the future vertical expansion to accommodate and communication between the structural existing hospital, including expansion of the the future needs of the county. Construction section and other disciplines; provided quality main entrance / lobby and drop off canopies phase services included review of vendor assurance for structural work. structural submittals and shop drawings for to the hospital. Construction is planned for As Project Manager, Mr. Cahill was the fall of 2011. compliance with structural contract documents; review of all field questions and responsible for proper and complete changes; and routine site visits during communication with clients to assure thorough Northwest Tower Addition & construction to review foundation and understanding of client’s requirements, structural steel installation and progress. objectives and project scope. Reviewed Renovations, Glens Falls, Project details with project team and New York subconsultants as required to provide a Main Lobby Expansion, thorough understanding of the project scope, Client: Glens Falls Hospital/MW H Syracuse, New York design approach, schedule of deliverables and budget requirements. (Design Phase Services); Glens Client: SUNY Upstate Medical Falls Hospital / Francis Cauffman University Hospital / Francis Technical responsibilities included structural Foley Hoffmann Architects design and analysis of steel, concrete, wood Cauffman Foley Hoffmann Architects and masonry structures for a variety of (Construction Phase Services) facilities including health care, pharmaceutical, Responsible for the structural design of a Project Structural engineer for a new 6-story educational, industrial / warehouses, office three-story, structural steel framed facility buildings, commercial, and water resource / addition which will house a new Cardiac- and foundation system for the complete Vascular Center, a new Inpatient Oncology hydroelectric power project structures. renovation and expansion of the main lobby Provided team leadership for all aspects of Unit with 25 private rooms, two new 41-bed to the hospital. The project included phased Inpatient Care units, a new Critical Care structural projects including supervisory work construction to allow uninterrupted access of other engineers. Unit, combining Intensive Care and to the hospital; a covered entrance canopy Coronary Care, and a new Surgical for patient, staff and visitor drop-off and Acres American, Inc., Consulting Engineers Recovery Center for patients recovering pick-up; a two-story open atrium with a Buffalo, NY, July 1980 – October 1984 from Inpatient and day surgery. Project also walkway connected to the end of a new Junior Civil / Structural Engineer & Civil / Structural Design Engineer. Douglas R. Cahill, PE Principal / Structural Engineer Page 2 bridge and parking garage designed by concrete waffle slab construction supported others and constructed concurrently with the Hutchings Psychiatric Center by cast-in-place concrete foundation walls Lobby Expansion project and a new – Reconstruction of Building and a combination of continuous strip and mechanical room on the third floor. To spread footings. The superstructure above accommodate the poor existing soil 7 and Repair of Building 2, the first floor utilized moment resisting steel conditions, the new facility was supported frames with a composite concrete, metal on a foundation system consisting of Syracuse, New York deck and steel beam floor framing system structural grade beams and deep drilled Client: Dormitory Authority, State of and steel beams roof construction. Each of piers. the “Roman Villas” are approximately 1350 New York (DASNY) / Francis square feet on the first floor or ground level Upgrade Emergency Power, Cauffman Foley Hoffmann Architects and approximately 250 square feet on the Based on the results of Pre-Schematic second or upper levels and consisted of Phase 2 – Penthouse structural design phase services associated residential style wood framed construction. Expansion, Syracuse, New with the reconfiguration and modifications of Buildings 1, 2, 8, 15 and 17, scope of Diagnostic Imaging Addition York services included the following: Building 2 and Renovation, Lowville, Client: SUNY Upstate Medical included an existing building condition survey of the structural elements; analysis New York University Hospital / ME and design of repairs and modifications as Engineering require to support the revised programming Client: Lewis County General such that the facility would be retained as Hospital/ Francis Cauffman Foley Responsible for the structural design of a “swing space” during the reconfiguration of single-story, structural steel framed high bay the overall complex. These repairs and Hoffmann Architects expansion of the existing penthouse located modifications included elements in support Project Structural Engineer for the design above the maintenance garage of the of revisions required for MEP and engineering of a 2,200-sq. ft. addition existing facility. The project included modifications. Building 7 reconstruction and existing building renovation to the analysis of the existing facility roof framing included implementation of Diagnostic Imaging Department. and design of the associated reinforcement recommendations from the previous study, necessary to support the anticipated loads of including the design and construction of an the expanded space and new equipment. Addition to Emergency